Chris ODDO | @Thefanchild | Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Winners of the world’s No.7 and 7 ATP title winners Fernando Verdasco Spain, who sang Time in his epic career, played the last game in Doha when he teamed up with Novak Djokovic in DOBLES Court.
Verdasco and Djokovic were defeated 8-5 and 6-4 in the quarter-finals by Henry Patten and Harri Hellovaara in the quarter-finals.
The 41 -year -old Verdasco became a PRO in 2001 and won the 559 ATP match, including three victories with Rafael Nadal and four wins with Novak Djokovic. In 2009, he fell to Nadal in 5 hours and 14 minutes, scoring one of the most amazing Australian Open Semifinals.
NADAL said, “Today was one of the games you can remember for a long time.
He was right.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxj4haytd3m
Verdasco had traveled for a while due to injury, but decided to return from court and finish his career.
Verdasco said at a press conference in this week, “The feelings are very large after the competition for a year and a half. “I didn’t even think about making official announcements until I talked with him or finally played. [Djokovic]. Now I am so happy to be able to make it possible in Doha. “
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TDCWGFNZA0
During his career, Verdasco helped Spain to win three Davis CUP titles and recorded a cleaning point with Argentina’s Jose Acasuso in the 2008 final. In addition to Australia’s open semi-finals, Verdasco has won three other major semi-finals and has reached the second week in Roland-Garros.
